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Know all men by these presents, that I William Baldy of the county Will and state of Illinois for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred and twenty dollars to me in hand paid. The receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, as hereby assign, transfer, and set over, unto Norman S. Hawley of said County of State aforesaid. All my right title, interest and claim of in and to a certain judgment by me against Erastus Newton impleaded with S. M. Newton in an action of assumpsit for the sum of three hundred and ninety four dollars and twenty cents diff or costs of suit which said judgment as recovered by me, the said William Baldy, in the Will County Circuit Court as the January Special [?] thereof the Year Eighteen hundred and fifty.
To have and to hold the said judgment unto the said Norman S. Hawley his legal representatives and assigns with full power and authority to use all legal means for the collection of said Judgment and further to [convene?] and prosecute suit against any and all guarantor and others who may be liable at this or any future time for the payment of said Judgment on the note upon which said Judgment was [obtained?] against said Erastus Newton, which note is now on file in the clerks office of the said Will County Circuit Court fully intending to give said Norman S. Hawley all rights power and authority, which I do or could possess in the premises.
As witness my hand [?] at Lockport this Eighteenth day of February Anno Domini 1850.
Wm Baldy (seal)
Sealed & Delivered
In Presence of
Wm Gooding